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Aghla Beg

Aghla Beg is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland. Of its two summits, one has a height of 564 metres (1,850 ft), and the other, Aghla Beg South Top 602 metres (1,975 ft).

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Aghla Beg
Eachla Beag
View across Mulroy Bay towards Aghla Beg and Muckish
Highest point
Elevation603 m (1,978 ft)
ListingMarilyn
Coordinates55°04′07″N 8°03′20″W / 55.068710°N 8.055573°W / 55.068710; -8.055573
Naming
English translation
small look-out
Language of name
Irish
Geography
Aghla Beg
Ireland
LocationCounty Donegal, Ireland
Parent rangeSeven Sisters
OSI/OSNI gridB965246
Topo mapOSi Discovery 2

Aghla Beg (Irish: Eachla Beag) is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland. Of its two summits, one has a height of 564 metres (1,850 ft), and the other, Aghla Beg South Top 602 metres (1,975 ft).

Geography

View from Aghla More across Lough Feeane towards the two summits of Aghla Beg. Behind them, Muckish is visible. source ↗

The mountain is the third-most northern and fifth-highest of the mountain chain, called the Seven Sisters by locals: Muckish, Crocknalaragagh, Aghla Beg, Ardloughnabrackbaddy, Aghla More, Mackoght (also known as 'little Errigal') and Errigal. The Seven Sisters are part of the Derryveagh Mountains.

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